Ruislip Woods History Walk

Date

Sun Mar 17th

Organiser

Brian F

Cost

Free to members, £10 supplement for attendees from Meetup

Activity

10-mile circular walk with a couple of long ascents. We explore the history around Ruislip Woods including filming locations for the 1970s TV series The Good Life, Cliff Richard's The Young Ones and a Dave Allen sketch. We also discover the remains of the woodsmans' cottage, the final resting place of some famous people, a sunken village and the secret staircase of the Battle of Britain House. Expect mud so appropriate footwear essential.

Refreshments

We will stop at Ruislip Lido cafe for lunch where there is also outdoor seating for those bringing their own food and drink

Travel

Metropolitan line to Northwood Hills, 282 bus or parking on local streets

Start

10:30am prompt outside Northwood Hills Station, postcode HA6 1NZ

Finish

Around 4:00pm at start point

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